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rung
verb
uk /rʌŋ/ us /rʌŋ/
past participle ofring
rung
noun[ C ]
uk /rʌŋ/ us /rʌŋ/
any of the short bars that form the steps of a ladder梯子横档，梯级
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Poles, rods, shafts and sticks
bar
bargepole
baton
billy club
boathook
bollard
cane
lathi-charge
lightning conductor
litter grabber
litter pick
litter picker
pointer
shaft
stake
telephone pole
tent pole
totem pole
trash grabber
trash picker
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Parts of buildings: stairs & lifts
Idiom
a rung on/of the ladder
rung | American Dictionary
rung
us/rʌŋ/
rung (RING)
past participle of ring
rung
noun[ C ]
us/rʌŋ/
rungnoun[C] (STEP)
any of the short bars that form the steps of a ladder (= a device used for climbing), or fig. a level or stage of progress:
fig. Community colleges occupy the lower rung of the state’s higher education system.
rung | Business English
rung
noun[ C ]
WORKPLACE informaluk /rʌŋ/us
a position in an organization or system with many levels:
the rungs of the ladderI worked my way up every rung of the corporate ladder.
the bottom/top rungs of sthJob replacement primarily occurs at the bottom rungs of the labor market ladder.
the lowest/highest rungsFamilies on the lowest economic rungs will be hit hardest.
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